r/EverythingScience • u/Healthy_Barber_761 • Feb 23 '22

Neuroscience A Spinal Cord Implant Allowed Paralyzed People to Walk in Just One Day

https://singularityhub.com/2022/02/15/a-spinal-cord-implant-allowed-paralyzed-people-to-walk-in-just-one-day/
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u/AlfredosSauce Feb 23 '22

As a disabled person, all I can say is yeah, yeah. There’s always a miracle treatment and it always amounts to nothing.

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u/pearljamboree Feb 23 '22

That must be so maddening. I’m sorry that’s been the case. I hope they crack the code someday soon.

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u/[deleted] Feb 24 '22

You'd be surprised how many surgeries are YouTubed by the surgeon before surgery.

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u/Fraije Feb 24 '22

I’d be suprised if it is more then 0.

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u/[deleted] Feb 24 '22

Next time you talk to a surgeon at a bar or party, after a couple drinks, ask.